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Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) analysis of Brucella suis biovar 2 isolated from domestic pigs in Egypt for epidemiological and genetic diversity tracing.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Feb 2023
Wareth Gamal, Abdel-Hamid Nour H, Hamdy Mahmoud E R, Elmonir Walid, Beleta Eman I M, El-Diasty Mohamed, Abdel-Glil Mostafa Y, Melzer Falk, Neubauer Heinrich
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In the current study, 14 Brucella suis biovar 2 (B. suis bv 2) strains isolated from slaughter pigs in Cairo were sequenced using Illumina technology to investigate genetic diversity, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes, and virulence-associated determinants. These strains were the first B. suis bv 2 isolates from Egypt. To place them in a global context, 92 genomes of B. suis were retrieved from the NCBI...
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